GlobalTranz

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

The decision to move to a new warehouse management system (WMS) or add another system to your warehouse repertoire can save big bucks and improve operational efficiency. This complicated process can have a disastrous effect if it lacks structure, so use a WMS implementation checklist to maintain accountability and cover all your bases. [WHITE PAPER] The Top Supply Chain Trends that Will Impact Supply Chain Management in 2018.

Supply Chain Planning Software 153

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Vendor Strategies Resource Reduction 153

Logistics Viewpoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

On Wednesday of this week, millions of people celebrated Valentine’s Day. And how better to show your love than by spending lots of money. Much like basically every holiday, Americans dug into their wallets to spend, spend, and spend some more. According to the National Retail Federation’s annual survey on Valentine’s Day, as 55 percent of Americans celebrate the holiday, the average consumer spent $143.56 on Valentine’s Day this year, an increase from last year’s […].

Logistics 100

Logistics Survey Retail Supply Chain 100

APICS

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

As my kids have gotten older, I have started worrying less about what they are packing for lunch, and more generally about how they are living (or will soon live) on their own.

Supply Chain 96

Supply Chain Supply and Demand 96

Arkieva

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

A manager once told me that if you add up all the supply chain cost savings projected by various supply chain improvement initiatives over the years, you would have enough money to buy the company five times over. No wonder management is skeptical of benefits offered by improved supply chain planning. Want to Align Projected & Actual Cost Savings for Supply Chain Improvement Initiatives?

Supply Chain Planning 60

Supply Chain Planning Cost Reduction Strategies Supply Chain Strategy Supply Chain 60

Speaker: Scott Campbell and Molly Feller

As the demand for your products skyrockets 🚀, you're likely experiencing logistical challenges that are preventing you from scaling your business. The sudden surge in demand can be exciting, but it can also put a strain on your supply chain and logistics operations. In this webinar, join Scott Campbell, Vice President, Logistics & Demand at Mark Anthony Services and Molly Feller, VP Logistics as a Service Operations at e2open, as they explore the challenges that arise when companies expe

Logistics Network Optimization Software

Softeon

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Supply chain management carries a lot of factors. Today’s supply chain processes are getting an innovative upgrade: cloud support. By and large, many business supply chains utilize on-premises applications which were designed decades ago. These slow-era solutions can’t cut the business world’s modern needs. Fortunately, cloud computing innovations are supplying today’s business owners with digital options.

Supply Chain Planning Software 40

Supply Chain Planning Software Supply Chain Design Software Optimal Sourcing Supply Chain Planning 40

CH Robinson Transportfolio

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Making the Most of Truckload, LTL, and Intermodal Strategies in 2018 | Transportfolio. Supply chains are not limited by a specific mode or service. Freight migrates from one service to the next in the broad freight economy, seeking where it is served best. Accordingly, we now need to watch trends in a multitude of services to best understand what is affecting each service and be open to change if necessary.

Waste Reduction 34

Waste Reduction Inventory Reduction Price Reduction Price Mitigation Strategies 34

Talking Logistics

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

It’s one of those Friday mornings: lots to do, not enough time. So, without delay, here’s the supply chain and logistics news that caught my attention this week: E2open Proposes to Acquire Amber Road for $10.50 per Share in Cash in a Transaction Valued at Over $300 Million. Amber Road, Inc. Rejects Unsolicited Proposal from E2open, LLC. Freight Brokers See Profits Surge on Shipping Rush (WSJ – sub. req’d).

Logistics Network Optimization Software 20

Logistics Network Optimization Software Supply Chain Network Software Supply Chain Planning Software Analytics Software 20

Enterra Insights

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Even though we have been living in the Digital Age for a few years, questions remain about how companies can best leverage big data. Billy Bosworth ( @billy_bosworth ), CEO of DataStax, writes, “We have to ask: Is there a missing V in the equation? Are you seeing the value from big data implementations? Most are not, which leads us to wonder why these projects are stumbling.”[1] Obtaining value from data is critical since the digital path to purchase is becoming an important channel

Procurement Analytics 100

Procurement Analytics Procurement Solutions Purchasing Skills Analytics Software 100

Material Handling & Logistics

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Sometimes it’s possible for a company to be both the biggest and the most innovative. Recently, Clarivate Analytics identified the most innovative organizations around the globe and we compared that against the IW 1000, which ranks the largest public manufacturers in the world, based on revenue. The innovative ranking was based on 4 criteria: Volume --All organizations with 100 or more patent families containing a granted patent are taken forward for assessment of three further factors.

Innovation 40

Innovation Company Manufacturing Procurement Sourcing Strategies 40

Tenney Group, an industry specialized M&A Advisory firm in the T&L space, produced the 2024 Annual M&A Report. The report contains an in depth overview of 2023 notable deals and the market, while also providing the outlook for 2024 M&A.

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date. This week: Amazon brings select cities free 2-hour Prime deliveries from Whole Foods; Elon Musk expects a Tesla to drive coast-to-coast in 2018; CVS Health ups its starting hourly minimum wage; freight brokers are seeing a surge in profits; and companies are working to find ways to ensure AI technology helps their business instead of hurting it.

Food 43

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BlueYonder

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Friday in 5 – interesting news bits from around the supply chain horn, served up in one spot to keep you up to date. This week: Amazon brings select cities free 2-hour Prime deliveries from Whole Foods; Elon Musk expects a Tesla to drive coast-to-coast in 2018; CVS Health ups its starting hourly minimum wage; freight brokers are seeing a surge in profits; and companies are working to find ways to ensure AI technology helps their business instead of hurting it.

Food 40

Food Virginia Austin Dallas 40